Sports Event & Tournament Hire NZ
Sports Event & Tournament Hire
Nationwide event infrastructure for school, club, and elite-level sports events.
Whether you’re hosting a local school sports day or a national-level tournament, Happy Hire provides the infrastructure to support your crowd, competitors, and sponsors. From reliable shade structures to premium seating and event marquees, we help sports organisers deliver successful, stress-free events on and off the field.
Sports Event & Tournament Hire
Trusted By
- National Sports Bodies
- Universities & High Schools
- Regional Sports Trusts
- Athletics, Rugby, Netball, Football and Multi-Sport Organisers
- Tournament Directors & Sports Event Managers
Sports Event & Tournament Hire
What We Offer
- Marquees & Shade Structures – From small gazebos to large-scale clearspan marquees for staging, first aid, VIPs, or corporate and team hosting.
- Spectator Seating and furniture – Designed for teams and crowds, for visibility and comfort
- Sponsor Activation Spaces – Custom spaces that showcase sponsor branding and products.
- Athlete Chill Zones & Warm-Up Tents – Designed for recovery and relaxation between events.
- Registration Tents & Entry Points – Clearly signed and securely set up to guide guests and participants.
- Sitewide Flooring, Fencing & Portaloo Infrastructure – Foundation relationships with reliable providers to ensure safety and smooth event logistics.
Sports Event & Tournament Hire
Why Happy Hire?
- Nationwide Coverage – With branches in Christchurch, Wellington and Hamilton, we can support events across New Zealand.
- High-Quality Equipment – Our infrastructure is regularly maintained and fit for both grassroots and professional use.
- Fast Turnaround – Tight schedules are no problem. We work within short bump-in and bump-out times.
- Customisable Packages – Scale up or down depending on your size, budget and event duration.
- Reliable Delivery – We show up on time and get it done with minimal disruption to your operations.
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Case Studies
See How We
Make It Happen
We work closely with clients to deliver tailored event infrastructure that meets the moment — whether it’s a large-scale tour or a local standout. These case studies highlight how our experience, creativity, and can-do approach help bring events to life across New Zealand.
Inter-University Sports Tournament – Waikato
Client: Regional University Sports Body
Despite high winds and tight turnarounds between event phases, Happy Hire executed flawless setup and pack-down.
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Make Your Sports Event a Winner
From netball to rugby, track & field to cross-country – we help ensure your event is built to perform. Get in touch with us for a free quote or site consultation today.